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Periodontology for the Dental Hygienist
Book description (continued):
It also includes the rationale and
procedures required for periodontal care and the maintenance of implants. This
second edition provides a full color supplement of the book's major
illustrations for a realistic understanding of gingival and periodontal diseases
and their treatments.
Section I. Background for the Study of Periodontal Therapy
1. Historical Perspectives on Dental Hygiene and Periodontology
2. Periodontium: Anatomic Characteristics and Host Response
3. Epidemiology of Periodontal Diseases
4. Microbiology of Periodontal Diseases
Section II. Foundations of Periodontal Therapy
5. Calculus and Other Disease-Associated Factors
6. Gingival Diseases
7. Periodontal Diseases
Section III. Assessment of Periodontal Diseases
8. Clinical Assessment
9. Treatment Planning for the Periodontal Patient
10. Occlusion and Temporomandibular Disorders
Section IV. Treatment for Periodontal Diseases
11. Plaque Control for the Periodontal Patient
12. Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy
13. Periodontal Surgery
14. Dental Implants
15. Periodontal Emergencies
16. Systemic Factors Influencing Periodontal Diseases
Section V. Results of Periodontal Therapy
17. Periodontal Maintenance and Prevention
18. Prognosis after Periodontal Therapy
Author Information
By
Dorothy A. Perry, RDH, PhD, Associate
Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Preventive and Resorative Dental
Sciences, Chair, Division of Dental Hygiene, School of Dentistry, University of
California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA; and
Phyllis Beemsterboer, RDH,
EdD, Associate Professor of Periodontology, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
School of Dentistry, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR;
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